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independency

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in·de·pen·den·cy  (nd-pndn-s)
n. pl. in·de·pen·den·cies
1. Independence.
2. An independent territory or state.
3. Independency The Independent movement in 17th-century England.
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Noun1.independencyindependency - freedom from control or influence of another or others
independence
freedom - the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
autonomy, liberty - immunity from arbitrary exercise of authority: political independence
autarchy, autarky - economic independence as a national policy
self-direction, self-reliance, self-sufficiency, autonomy - personal independence
separateness - political independence; "seeking complete political separateness for Taiwan"
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I'm quite delighted, I'm sure, to find sich independency, feeling sorry though, at the same time, mim, that you should have been forced into submissions when you couldn't help yourself--he he he
Barnaby Rudge - A Tale Of The Riots Of 'Eighty by Dickens, Charles View in context
Behold us now at the close of the ten years, and we have realized an independency.
The Professor by Bronte, Charlotte View in context
True love transcends the unworthy object and dwells and broods on the eternal, and when the poor interposed mask crumbles, it is not sad, but feels rid of so much earth and feels its independency the surer.
Essays, First Series by Emerson, Ralph Waldo View in context
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